Period:Unknown Production date:20thC
Materials:cotton, silk, plastic, metal,
Technique:embroidered, sewn, couched, beadwork, satin,
Dimensions:Length: 100 centimetres (approx when opened out) Width: 15 centimetres
Description:
Beaded band; part of girl’s festival costume As.1998.1.46 to 53. Worn with turban As.1998.1.46. Base cloth of orange satin lined with manufactured cotton, decorated with white couched outline made of a fibre core whipped with silk, further outline with metallic foil. Infill of solid embroidery in bright pink, terracotta, turquoise and green, flower and leaf motifs. Further embellished with sequins and a pearl fringe with metal balls. Additional three-dimensional flowers are attached by safety pins.
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Materials:cotton, silk, plastic, metal,
Technique:embroidered, sewn, couched, beadwork, satin,
Dimensions:Length: 100 centimetres (approx when opened out) Width: 15 centimetres
Description:
Beaded band; part of girl’s festival costume As.1998.1.46 to 53. Worn with turban As.1998.1.46. Base cloth of orange satin lined with manufactured cotton, decorated with white couched outline made of a fibre core whipped with silk, further outline with metallic foil. Infill of solid embroidery in bright pink, terracotta, turquoise and green, flower and leaf motifs. Further embellished with sequins and a pearl fringe with metal balls. Additional three-dimensional flowers are attached by safety pins.
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